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Letters to the editor

MAGA Ten Commandments

To the editor: Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry recently signed a bill mandating the Ten Commandments be displayed in all school classrooms. He noted that God was guiding his hand. Unfortunately, God has not been successful guiding the hearts and minds of millions of conservative Christians to ...

Thank you for editorial

To the editor: Thank you for your July 15, 2024 editorial “What Must Come Next”; calling for the need to realize how polarized our politics have become. I think your message of resolve to be kinder and more empathetic in the face of disagreement will resonate with many people. But as ...

Making family memories at the Hanmer race

To the editor: My family and I have just returned home after visiting and participating in our third Willard Hanmer Guideboat and Canoe Race (2022-2024). This Saranac Lake community event linked to the Fourth of July weekend is a unique time for me to come back and visit family and old ...

My personal pride

To the editor: Recent events and responses have not only hurt our LGBTQIA-plus neighbors, young and old, but also those who love them. But my intent here is not to rehash the past, but to express my joy in the hope for the future of our LGBTQ-plus friends and neighbors. I am writing today as ...

It takes a community effort

To the editor: Have you noticed the beautiful red flowers in the hanging pots along Main Street and Broadway? You probably have because they are hard to miss! But you probably didn’t know that it took a combined effort from the village of Saranac Lake, a private business, and a nonprofit ...

Misuse of campaign funds?

To the editor: I’m writing to express my disgust regarding the recent revelation that Paula Collins, Democrat candidate for the NY-21 region, might potentially be using her campaign funds illegally to pay rent for her district residence (referencing a New York Post article dated June 29, ...